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The Job Corps programme is being adapted to suit Bermuda’s needs and will be up and running in the second quarter of next year.
Community Development Minister Michael Weeks has today highlighted the progress of the long-awaited education and training...
DATE: Nov 09, 2011
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Business Development and Tourism Minister Wayne Furbert has been thrown in at the deep end with a business trip to the UK just days after he was appointed.
Mr Furbert flew to London at the weekend to fly the flag for Bermuda at the annual World Trave...
DATE: Nov 09, 2011
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Tourism
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Two men in police custody may be held for another 14 days in connection with a firearm investigation.
Chief Justice Richard Ground ruled that the pair should remain in custody to allow officers sufficient time to gather forensic evidence.
His ruling ...
DATE: Nov 09, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Police will have a visible presence in Warwick from today following a series of serious incidents.
The police mobile command vehicle, manned by community action team officers, will be at the junction of Middle Road and Khyber Pass 11am to 7pm.
Office...
DATE: Nov 09, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Twenty out of 21 primary and middle public school teachers gained a Cambridge International Certificate after taking a course this summer.
The 14- to 16- week scheme encourages teachers to refresh their approach to teaching and learning and continue ...
DATE: Nov 09, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Race is not an issue for the younger generation, according to One Bermuda Alliance candidate Anthony Francis.
Speaking at an “open mic” youth event organised by Future Bermuda Alliance the youth group of the OBA Mr Francis said that it was wrong for...
DATE: Nov 09, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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Anti-conscription campaigners are vowing to head to London’s Privy Council again after losing their latest battle in Bermuda’s Court of Appeal.
“We are very dejected, but we are undeterred,” Bermudians Against the Draft founder Larry Marshall told Th...
DATE: Nov 09, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Other
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
The goal of healthy people in healthy communities is now hammered home in a mission statement for Bermuda’s National Health Plan.
Health Minister Zane DeSilva yesterday said the mission statement, added to the plan following a period of public consul...
DATE: Nov 09, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Despite a union vow to go down fighting, staff cuts at the Berkeley Institute were an inescapable consequence of budget cuts, according to both sides in the dispute.
Eight Bermudian support staff positions were terminated following mediations between...
DATE: Nov 09, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Craig Cannonier sees himself as an agent of change. The newly appointed Leader of the Official Opposition has a vision of a politics which is solution oriented and rancour free.
“I think the language of parliament has to change. We’ve gone through a...
DATE: Nov 09, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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